There are 5 ways to get from Patna Junction Station to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
1h 4m₹5,600–14,717Train
cheapest- Take the train from Patna Jn to Barka Kanatrain 22349 / ...
- Take the train from Barka Kana to Ranchitrain 22349 / ...
7h 3m₹436–2,825Bus
- Take the bus from Gandhi Maidan to Patel Chowkbus
9h 44m₹500–1,100Drive 307.2 km
- Drive from Patna Junction Station to Ranchicar 307.2 km
4h 43m₹3,439–4,967Taxi
- Take the taxi from Patna Junction Station to Ranchitaxi 307.2 km
4h 43m₹5,500–7,000
Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Patna Junction Station to Ranchi is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,100 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Patna Junction Station to Ranchi is to fly which takes 1h 4m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gandhi Maidan and arriving at Patel Chowk. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Patna Junction Station to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Patna Jn and arriving at Ranchi via Barka Kana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Patna Junction Station and Ranchi is 267 km. The road distance is 307.2 km.
The best way to get from Patna Junction Station to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs ₹430 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Patna Junction Station to Ranchi, including transfers.
Patna Junction Station to Ranchi bus services, operated by Maa Shanti Travels, depart from Gandhi Maidan station.
Patna Junction Station to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
The best way to get from Patna Junction Station to Ranchi is to fly which takes 1h 4m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹2,900 and takes 7h 3m, you could also bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,100 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Patna Junction Station, India and Ranchi, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Patna Junction Station to Ranchi via Patna Jn and Barka Kana in around 7h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Barka Kana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Barka Kana to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 08046333629
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ma Shanti Travels
Bus from Gandhi Maidan to Patel Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,100
- Website
- Ma Shanti Travels
- Adult
- ₹500–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Buddha Cab
- Phone
- +91 821 045 9744
- Website
- buddhacab.in
Nirvana Cabs
- Phone
- +91 732 494 2884
- Website
- nirvanacab.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Bali: What to do if Mount Agung erupts, How to get from London City Airport into central London, and How to get from Luton Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Patna Junction Station to Ranchi bus services, operated by Maa Shanti Travels, arrive at Patel Chowk station.
Patna Junction Station to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barka Kana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Patna Junction Station to Ranchi is 307 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Patna Junction Station to Ranchi.
There are 128+ hotels available in Ranchi.